The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-11-20
Police NOTES.
\ wearisome and worri.ome Day for His
Honor.


had been arraigned before the court sew
eral days previously and were rearrestcd.
They were sent to Jail in default Of
surety.
There were seven persons who were
tried for being drunk and disorderly ON
the public streets. They were each fined
the usual amount and either paid il or
went to jail
The number of cases before the Police
Court which are dismissed are so numer-
Gus that the court, patient as he is, feels
tired out i'm working them mp. lie has
10 be court and Commonwealth AttOr-
ncy al at the same time.
ASSAULTS on LADIES.
The police force of the First district
are hard at work investigating the two
assaults which have recently been made
ON ladies living in the eastern portion OF
the city. These assaults, by white men
are to be stopped aud If not, somebody
will serve "a term in Jail. One OF the
chief of these "mashers' is well known,
and If be does not take care will soon
find himself beaind different bars from
those be so much delights In.
MOI THE NlkNI HER THIS P iMfs
William Lehman was charged with be-
ing drunk and disordery ON the public
street Lehman is an old customer i'm
this court and has generally gotten of
by palming of ON his brother the street
disturbances and insulting actions of
which Dee has been guilty. lie was fined
81 80 and costs. which bis brother paid.
Lehman is now under bonds 20 appear
before The Hastings Court
DORA AND FANNIE.
Dora Wynne and Fannie Smith were
arrested Friday evening by Baii1 limo
tby + Murphy and carried 90 the First
police station There Fannie put up ten
dollars and was bailed out Fannie and
Dora engaged themselves at "a fighting
game. and re both fined s. and costs
for that privilege The fight for which
This penalty was paid took place on
Franklin street at 3 pm. Friday, ON the
corner opposite the Police Court room.
lsHAM AND ANNIE.
The continued case of Annie B Ed
munds and lsham Coleman, the negro
man and woman who failed io give "a
good account of The TWO lois of cigars.
snuff knives &c. found in their possD,
sion. were tried yesterday. The evidence
was clear and 90 The point Coleman ac-
ualv stole the goods and failed 10 say
where he got them
These goods. which Sergeant Matthews
and officer Enrght, on search warrant
found in ihc house of Coleman and the
woman Edmuuds, were described IN the
TIMES some days ago. The cigars and
tobacco were turned over tO Mr.. W. B.
Frayscr. revenue agent, who Will have
Coleman before The United States
Commissioners tomorrow. I'm The mean
time Coleman remains prisoner i'm the
Gus ody of the Police Justice in default
of surety in the sum of $500 for twelve
months TO keep the peace.
PAT SULLIVAN.
Pat Sullivan was before the Police
Court Yesterday. Sullivan trespassed on
thc premise, of Mr. Ferriter and used
abusive language. lie was fined 500
for contempt of court In interrupiing
Witnesses Thursday while on the witness
stand. $40 and costs for trespassing and
illegal conduct, and required TO give
security i'm the sum of $500 for twelve
months to keep the peace.
BUDDY SMITH
Wilber Hawks. the young boy who ac-
cidentally shot Buddy Smith. the negro
boy. was again before the court yeeter-
day morning The case was again con-
inuel until November 20th, i'm conse-
ouence Of the continued critical condi-
F ton of the wounded boy Dr. Open
heimer says that Buddy Smith is improy-
F ing. and will eventually get well.
SHOT AT A DANCE.
Friday night there was dance at the
residence of Mr.. Neidmyer on Beverly
street. during which Mark Davis attempt
cd 90 shoot William Finnegan. lie was
arrested and brought before the Police
/ Court yesterday morning
From the evidence it was shown ihat
Davis and Finnegan got in a quarrel
about lady with whom Davis was
dancing and a fight ensued which
kept up from the house TO the
fro & yard Davis cried Enough Fn-
neran then lcft him and walked to the
front door just as re reached the door
Davis fired at him Fnnegan came in
court during the examination of Wit
nesses He did not appear hurt TO any
great extent Davis Was sent ON to the
grand Jury and bailed In The sum of $500
for bis appearance.
a burglary.
Yesterday morning at 230 o'clock tho
house of w. II. Cox N Co.. ON Norll
Eighteenth street, was broken into. and
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